Word: jorgensen
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Captain Jim Jorgensen (2:06.9) should improve over his fourth place finish last year in the 220. Only Indiana's Bill Woolsey (2:05.9) has posted a faster time this year. Gerald Tanable, also of Indiana, is on a par with Jorgensen...
Much of the varsity's hope lies in the 400 freestyle relay team consisting of Dyer, Pete Macky, Jon Lind, and Jorgensen. This team took the Easterns in 3:26.1, and, on paper at least, is the second fastest team in the country--Yale being the fastest, of course. Ohio State has done a 3:26.9 using medley star Al Wiggins as Anchor man, but since Wiggins is expected to swim in other events, the Buckeyes may drop back. Iowa State has done 3:24 in a 20-yard pool, but over the 25 yard length this would be equivalent...
...medley relay team of Macky, Hawkins, and Jorgensen faces stiffer competition. Ohio State had done 2:46, Yale 2:47, North Carolina State 2:48, Northwestern 2:50, and Iowa State 2:52. The Crimson record to date is 2:52.4, but recent improvement by Pete Macky in the backstroke indicates that the varsity may get down...
...Captain Jim Jorgensen lost his first race of the year and finished third behind George Breen of Courtland State and Frank Nauss of North Carolina State...
After Greg Stone took fourth in the one meter dive, Dyer, Pete Macky, Jon Lind, and Jorgensen won the 400 year relay in 3:26.1. This is two seconds faster than the old Harvard record and a second faster than former meet record held by Yale. Yale's team of Gideonse, Ed Howes, Dan Cornwall, and John Niles finished second...